Pajhwok Monitor

Article Images

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Afghanistan, blessed with tremendous potential, can have 50 percent of internationally renowned players, a former Indian all-rounder hopes.
In an interview published on Friday, Afghanistan’s bowling coach Manoj Prabhakar... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): An Afghan delegation will arrive in Pakistan on Sunday to monitor an anti-polio campaign beginning in Pakistan on Jan 11, a media report said on Friday.
Afghanistan and Pakistan, sharing a 2,500-kilometre-long border, are the... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): New charges carrying the death penalty may be brought against an American citizen accused of supporting Al-Qaeda and aiding a suicide attack in Afghanistan, an official said on Thursday.
Based on evidence they had been... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Two senior members have been expelled from Taliban’s leadership councilfor refusingto accept Mullah Akhtar Mansoor’s leadership, a media report said on Thursday.
After weeks of a succession crisis, Mullah Mansoor was elected... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Pakistan has renewed its consistent support for multilateral efforts to put reconciliation talks between Kabul and the Afghan Taliban back on track.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, currently on a visit to Sri Lanka, said Pakistan... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the attack on the Indian Consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province.
His spokesman told reporters in New York on Monday: “Obviously, it is an attack which we... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): New Delhi has sought details from Kabul about an Afghan businessman with alleged links to the Islamic State (IS), a news report said on Thursday.
India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) alleges the businessman is... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): An Afghan businessman has been charged with bribing American soldiers to win multi-million dollar contracts, US prosecutors say.
Hikmatullah Shadman gave at least two soldiers bundles of $100 notes to receive inflated supply... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The United States has stepped up pressure on Pakistan to stop militant groups from collecting donations inside its territory, a media report said on Tuesday.
An influential Pakistani newspaper identified the militant outfits... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Six children, including four Afghans, drowned on Friday when boats carrying illegal migrants to a Greek island sank off the coast of Turkey, state media reported.
Recently tens of thousands of Afghans in droves left for Europe... read more